Industry Insights

The global system integration market size was valued at USD 233.9 billion in 2015 and is expected to witness a significant growth owing to the rising investments in IT infrastructure across the globe. Globalization, digitization, and decentralization of business processes have enforced companies to choose economical and distributed information technology solutions.

Increasing technological advancements, such as cloud and virtual technologies, are anticipated to favorably impact market growth over the forecast period. Additionally, the escalating requirement for open & distributed architecture & systems is further estimated to spur the demand for system integration services over the next nine years.

System integration provides a cost-effective solution for IT application software and infrastructure worldwide. It facilitates better infrastructure management, reduces data redundancy, and maintains data integrity, which helps in snowballing organizational productivity and efficiency.

Services Insights

Infrastructure integration, application integration, and consulting services collectively form the system integration services. Application integration services include unified communication, data integration, integrated social, and security software. Data integration is projected to grow at a significant rate over the next few years.

Consulting services include business process integration, application lifecycle management, and business transformation. Business process integration is estimated to emerge as a key market owing to its automated governance and efficiency.

Infrastructure system integration is projected to grow at a significant rate owing to the widespread use of cloud-based services and network management. Cloud system integration is expected to witness significant growth due to its various characteristics such as dynamic scaling, utility price, and variable cost.

Additionally, it facilitates multiple users to use a single hardware and is a feasible option for organizations with unstable demand and little capital to invest in hardware. Other infrastructure system integration services include building management, network integration, Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM), and integrated communication.

End-use Insights

The BFSI segment accounted for the largest market share in 2015. However, the telecommunication & IT segment is projected to grow at the fastest rate over the forecast period. This may be accredited to the system integration solutions’ capabilities to build a responsive IT infrastructure, which meets the crucial needs of the banking sector, enabling swift, safe, and smooth operations.

The defense & security, and healthcare industries are also expected to grow at a considerable rate. Other key end-use segments include retail, oil & gas, public sector, and automotive, among others. Increasing demand in these sectors is expected to contribute to the overall growth and is expected to offer several avenues for the system integration market.

Regional Insights

North America held the largest market share in 2015 and accounted for over 30% of the revenue share owing to huge investments made by governments for the adoption of innovative solutions within various departments.

However, Asia Pacific is projected to be the fastest-growing market and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 11.0% from 2016 to 2025. This may be accredited to the globalization and virtualization of data. Furthermore, owing to several benefits offered by system integration solutions & services, Latin America and the Middle East & Africa are also expected to make significant investments in the market.

Competitive Insights

The market is characterized by an intense competition with the presence of a few major global players holding a significant market share. Moreover, the industry is witnessing consolidation between the key purveyors. At present, the industry is dominated by a few global players, such as Accenture, BAE Systems, Fujitsu Ltd., Hewlett Packard Company, IBM, Lockheed Martin Corporation, and Oracle Corporation, among others.

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Segments Covered in the Report

This report forecasts revenue growth on global, regional, and country levels and provides an analysis of the industry trends in each of the sub-segment from 2014 to 2025. For the purpose of this study, Grand View Research has segmented the system integration market on the basis of services, end-uses, and regions: